B1nounhome
US/ˈæt.ɪk/
UK/ˈæt.ɪk/
a room or space under the roof of a house, often used for storing things
In context
We keep old boxes and suitcases in the attic.
The attic gets very hot in summer because it has no windows.
She found her grandmother's letters in a trunk in the attic.
Words that go with attic
noun + preposition
- in the atticThe Christmas lights are in the attic.
noun + noun
- attic roomHe rented a small attic room near the university.
- attic spaceExtra insulation in the attic space cuts heating bills.
verb + noun
- convert the atticThey converted the attic into a bedroom.
adjective + noun
- dusty atticI found the photos in a dusty attic.